The Chicago Cubs visit the Milwaukee Brewers Monday for Game 2 of the best-of-5 NL Division Series. The Brewers lead 1-0. First pitch from American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is at 9:08 p.m. ET (TBS). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Cubs vs. Brewers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
The Cubs won the regular-season series 7-6 and entered the series opener having 5 of their previous 6 games, but SP Matthew Boyd was chased after only 2/3 of an inning, allowing 6 runs (only 2 earned), as the Brewers won 9-3. The Cubs' runs came from solo home runs by 1B Michael Busch , 2B Nico Hoerner and OF Ian Happ .
The Brewers are the No. 1 seed in the NL and had almost a week of rest before Game 1. SP Freddy Pera